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- GLC#
- GLC02437.03791-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- February 10, 1788
- Author/Creator
- Lechmere, Richard, 1727-1814
- Title
- to Henry Knox
- Place Written
- Taunton, England
- Pagination
- 1 p. : Height: 22.7 cm, Width: 19.1 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- Creating a New Government
Lechmere writes to collect a debt owed him by Thomas Flucker, Knox's late father-in-law (Knox handled Flucker's estate after he passed away). Expresses disappointment in not receiving a prompt reply from Knox: "...I have little doubt of my Letter getting safe to your hands, and as it contain'd matters of more consequence to you, than to me I think it at least merited a reply of some kind or other, I wou'd willingly believe that the business has slipt your memory..."
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